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Retiring MPs Vaughan Johnson and Howard Hobbs have more than 50 years of political experience between them. They say problems with the leadership and a lack of communication with voters led to the LNP's catastrophic result in the Queensland election....

There has been massive swing against the Liberal National Party (LNP) in the Queensland election, counting shows, with ABC election analyst Antony Green saying Premier Campbell Newman has lost his seat of Ashgrove....

Big numbers of locusts have been spotted around western Queensland following recent rain but the head of the Australian Plague Locust Commission (APLC) says he is not expecting to see anything like the plague of 2010....

The 2015 Queensland state election result promises to be close and ABC Local Radio gives you a front seat as the action unfolds on Saturday January 31 at the ABC's Election Centre, at South Bank HQ....

As Queensland struggles through one of its worst droughts on record both State and Federal Government have offered various forms of assistance to those on the land. But is it the right kind of help? And is it enough? Three western Queensland graziers share their views ahead of the Queensland ...